Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 1420

 
Festbuch - La reale maesta


1420
Festbuch
La reale maesta, 1649.
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,605
Sold:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,420

(incl. surcharge)
Festbuch. - Mayno, I., La Reale Maesta cioe racconto di quanto fece la Regia Città di Pauia nel compire, e riceuere la Sereniss. D. Maria Anna ... With copper title and 10 copper plates (5 folding). Pavia, G. A. Magri [1649]. Contemp. calf. Folio. 12 ll., 124 pp.
Palau 159048. - Not in Vinet, Brunet and in the UCBA. - Rare fest book in honour of the visit of Pavia to the archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, wife of seit Phillip IV. of Spain since 1649. The nice coppers are partly included in the pagination and show gates and other triumphal architecture. A part of the coppers are inscribed "Curletus", which is an indication for the Genouese engraver Silvio M. Curletti (cf. Saur XXIII, 157). - Faintly waterstained in places and browned, title with mended defective marginal spot, copper title loosened in places. Binding stronger scraped, joints torn.




1420
Festbuch
La reale maesta, 1649.
Estimate:
€ 1,500 / $ 1,605
Sold:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,420

(incl. surcharge)